If at full employment the government wants to increase its spending by $100 billion without increasing inflation in the short run, it must do which of the following?

A) Raise taxes by more than $100 billion
B) Raise taxes by $100 billion
C) Raise taxes by less than $100 billion
D) Lower taxes by $100 billion
E) Lower taxes by less than $100 billion

Answer: A) Raise taxes by more than $100 billion

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